Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-18
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Improvement on The old methods Of dong
everything up In ~ weight oe sugar for
preservation. ~ using . smaller amount a
sugar the favor of the srulti u bsstsr prsssrvsd,
and there 10 . greater vasisly. Bat some
should also bs put up according 70 The old
method, especially Of The very scid fruits,
which 10 cans are oi.sn TOO sour y suit most
tsstss. Many In citiss do noe take the trouble
70 put up fruit In ~ seasOu.. They argue
that u 10 nearly or quite - cheap 70 buy and
where the fruits can bo brought from the
tropics at oil times Of the year, every sooeoo
.s sra paynppP npP o s. or SrsS ruiz
while thcy have more delicious varieties from
their own gr0undA
Canning fruit In saiicylio scid, and sspsci.
ally for exhibition purposes VS. recently 70
~, Mas Iu reply 70 an inquiry ior detaiisd
Information ~ TO the proves our corrsspon.
dent kindly forwarded the following s6aso-
mont "us0 no hest Tho fruit should b
aud for looks be shaken down a solid %
poasible, but not TO bruiso the fruit, ~ ber.
ri0s shrink some, but no. nearly - much -
when done the old way BY cooking Then
prepare . solution of salicylic acid Is grains,
sugar ounces. with quart of water, and
about one hour little more 0 the solution
may bs added, seeing that the cans are full,
and then seal ~ usual. Of cOufoo, the cans
cannot tn tight the sane ~ when sealed h0t,
b0,suss the shrinkAge while cooling causes Z
suction-so don't fear II the cans leak, - they
certainly will = littla Nothing can be hner
thSn fruits thus put up 'lOr the iatr' and simi.
lar use& For th8 table We have decided 10
use pint cans, 10 - to sat the entire contents
Of cen when first opened. Then one can
count ON putting up strawborries, raspber-
ries and black berries snd lind them good,
but bluot'errie~ are not ~ good - shsvinga
Corn. osens and pess are put up little dii.
terent, but o. we did not succood with them
cannot sdviss trying them"
In 0srdsn ssd sassyard
Carefully hand. pick " the garden seeds
you saved last season, saving only the per-
All animals should have On allowance oi
linseed meal at least twice . week, - II will
rsgua'a tho bowels and prevent hide
bound"
snrs beets carrots. parsnips and turnips
In bins In the cellar. aud pack them In dry
sand or earth. and they will keep we'll for
winter uss. This method will enable the
farmer 10 use them at any time, which will
not be the case II they be stored Ia mounds
In the open air
Wheat fed whole 70 laying fowls. and
wheat screenings or cracked wheat fed "
young chicks, have always produced the
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meinbered that they must not b0 fed In tho
same Quantities ~ corn, or preparations OF
cnrn. Tue tendency Of wheat is tO produce
. healthy growth, feed the muscular tissues
and aid materially In causing the hens 70 lay
often and rich eggs
The famous COW Eiects, for which her
owner, A J. CowAn, Of Vvnsngo county, Pa,
Oncs refused Z no. OOO wss sold by him 70 an
OIL CITY butcher tho other day for $50, she
having been ruined by ovsiiecdips. Al.
though this COW stIsi At tho head oi all milk
producers in this country . few years ego,
nor pedigree WAS never known ShS came ~
Governs family ~ an estray. she Was .
famous prize- winner.
Cream IL more valuable than butter, sinc0
IL isequal to both butter and but'Srmilk, Al.
though the i'm PRECISION seems tO prevail with
most milk prod ucsrs that tho Ons great and
only legitimate end oi milk aud It's cieSm 10
to make butter, and n sense Of waste and =
misuse inVoluntarily arise whenever either
y used for any other purpose while In fscs,
buttermsk ing In the least useful purpose for
which milk In employed.
A new method Of WAsbing butter hes boon
patented In Germany. Az soon ~ gathered
In the churn in particles Of about 0n0tenth
Of IN inch In size II 10 transferred ~ . oentri
iugsl machine, whose drum In pierced with
holes and lined with = linen sack. which In
finally taken out with tho butter. As soon
~ the machine IN set in rapid motion the
butter milk begins to escape, and . spray OF
water thrown into the churn washes out oil
foreign matters sdhering to the butter. This
wash 10 kept up until all this comes away
clean, and the revolution is then continued
TIL the last drop OF water In removed, ~
clothes are dried In centrifugal WringerA
T6e butter IL then taken out, nodded aud
DoCked,